La Salle County was officially formed in 1858 from the Bexar District. The first settlements were established on the road from Laredo to San Antonio. In 1852, the Army established Fort Ewell near present-day Artesia Wells, where the road crossed the Nueces River, to protect travelers on the road.
up coming events in LaSelle
Overdrive Monster Truck Show
Bureau County Fairgrounds
10:00 - 14:30
07/20/2024
Ladd Farmers Market
War Memorial Park
16:00 - 18:00
07/15/2024
Electronic Recycling Event
Bureau County Highway Department, 595 Elm Place in Princeton, Illinois